Casual Engagement & Wellness Coordinator

Tapestry, Inc.; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive team

Professional development

Social connection

Job summary

Donwood Community Aged Care Services is seeking an Engagement Services Assistant to support residents in participating in meaningful activities that enhance wellbeing, independence, and quality of life. The casual role is based at Donwood Community Aged Care - Croydon, with duties across social, recreational, and wellness programs.

You will work with a friendly team to deliver activities, assist volunteers, and encourage resident participation, while maintaining privacy and dignity.

Qualifications

• 2 years' experience in engagement, lifestyle, community services or aged care.
• Certificate III/IV in Individual Support, Community Services, Leisure and Health, Aged Care (preferred).
• Current First Aid Certificate is required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Resident-focused approach and flexibility.
• Experience facilitating group activities and community engagement.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of social, recreational, and wellness programs.
• Assist volunteers and team members in daily activities and events.
• Encourage resident participation and social connections.
• Plan, coordinate, and deliver activities and wellness initiatives.
• Liaise with residents, families, and representatives to enhance engagement.
• Maintain accurate resident records with confidentiality.
• Collaborate to create a welcoming environment for all residents.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Teamwork

Time management

Education

Certificate III/IV in Individual Support, Community Services, Leisure and Health, Aged Care

First Aid Certificate

Job description

Donwood Community Aged Care Services is seeking an Engagement Services Assistant to support residents in participating in meaningful activities that enhance wellbeing, independence, and quality of life. The casual role is based at Donwood Community Aged Care - Croydon, with duties across social, recreational, and wellness programs.

You will work with a friendly team to deliver activities, assist volunteers, and encourage resident participation, while maintaining privacy and dignity.